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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1922
Page
4
The Evening Star Winchester Virginia announces publication by The Evening Star Publishing Co. and notes consolidation with several local papers. It lists subscription rates for various durations and states Associated Press membership and communication guidelines.
The Asheville Times recalls Henry D. Flood of Virginia who died yesterday as an intrepid parliamentarian who aided Wilson era policies. It commends his organizational skill and leadership while criticizing Congress for lacking such guidance, contrasting Republican and Democratic capabilities.
Walt Mason humorously laments Uncle Sam and the tax process. A tax expert promises smooth forms but the returns arrive snarled with insults. The speaker vows not to begrudge taxes yet longs for a simple, understandable form. Copyright.
The Stephens City note mentions Stephens City and nearby towns. A resident returns home after attending a funeral for Wesley Palmer of Alberdon Maryland. C H Gibson ill after relapse. Trinity Lutheran Church installs a new furnace. J P Samsell ill after weeks at home. Mrs A Boyer visits Winchester to see Mr Hunter Williams. Farmers welcome snow benefit for wheat. Trinity Lutheran Church will hold services.
Real estate brief offers a 6 room house with light and water priced at 1800, a 6 acre suburban lot with street frontage, a 56 acre farm near Winchester listed at 4600, and a client ready to pay 6 percent interest with 2 percent bonus on first class real estate security.
Leading doctors endorse dietetic treatment for weak and nervous conditions and announce SUSTO as a concentrated vitamin and nutrient tonic. The Nutritive Tonic Tablet claims to supply essential elements from rice eggs milk with beef protein nuclein and iron. Try for one month at ten cents a day with money back if no health gains. sold by Miller's Drug Store.
A notice lists regular communion services at 11 o clock on the 224th Sunday. The Golden Bull Bible Class of the Methodist Church and the Men's class of Trinity Lutheran Church meet at 2 o'clock in the Lutheran Church. The Rev Mr Depp of Winchester is expected to address the meeting. All are invited.
The Associated Press reports in Washington on January 16 that Senator Kellogg proposes adding an additional director to the Federal Reserve Board. The move would pave the way for appointing a dairy farmer as a reserve director under a substitute act.
George M. Shriver vice president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission that railroad expenditures for materials and supplies should be much lower for the coming year than in the last two years.
A summary of farm dairy house design and sanitation from the U S Department of Agriculture bulletin. Highlights include location away from stables, fireproof materials, concrete floors, proper ventilation and lighting, insect screens, ample water supply, and drainage. Free bulletin 1214 offers nine house plans for various dairy operations and blueprints available from the Bureau of Public Roads.
A Tennessee station tested soybean straw against corn stover as dairy roughage. The soybean straw ration yielded more milk and butter fat, lower cost per unit, and less loss of milk fat during feeding, concluding soybean vaca is a valuable addition to dairy rations.
Advice urges shielding young fruit trees with wire screens and trampling snow around each tree. Mice burrow in grass and refuse under the snow and chew bark, so preventative barriers and snow cover disruption help deter them.
The commonwealth case against Henry McKee a jitney driver was continued to February after defense request. Lucinda Lavender pleaded guilty to jewel theft and was fined fifty dollars with thirty days in jail. Ernest H. Stotler faced forging charges and was assigned counsel. Regular grand jury sworn with true bills returned for Lavender Stotler and McKee.
Charles Palmer, elderly man, jailed after a police court hearing before Mayor Glass for cruelty to animals. A complaint alleged four horses in a badly repaired stable with no north end, sleeping in snow and fed on clean straw scraps, illustrating severe neglect.
The article argues high producing dairy cows maximize feed value and profits. It notes U S farmers care for about 23 million dairy cows and that feeding low producers wastes feed money. It explains the transformation of silage hay and concentrates into milk and butter fat and urges keeping records to improve production.
Rev. Clarence Woods of Centenary Reformed Church fractured his left arm in three places when a ladder fell on him in the church gym after snow removal from the roof. His back gave some trouble but no internal injuries were indicated, and his condition remained about the same with a difficult Sunday.
In a bid against food profiteering and high living costs, Mayor Unger opened three bread stores. Toledo loaf stock is sold at 6 cents a loaf, a protest against baking company profiteering.
Young heifers should receive ample feed and shelter in winter with bulky feeds like silage hay fodder and concentrates such as cottonseed meal and wheat bran. Peanut hay aids body development. The practice of testing cows for milk butter fat and feed use via associations has grown to 452 groups in the United States.
Velvet beans improve as dairy feed when cracked soaked and ground. Cracking alone does not pay for the effort yet grinding does in a feeding test. The article notes now is the time to protect and feed them.
138 acre gravel and slate farm with 20 acres of branch flats includes a 6 room dwelling and two small barns on state road six miles from Winchester for 2500. An 8 room modern dwelling on a double lot with many outbuildings priced at 10600. Also offering Gholée building lots with rising value. See for investment or home locations.
A list from C. P. Bailey & Co. of Winchester Virginia markets 267 acres at 65 per acre and 194 acres at 100 per acre plus 94 acres at 125 and 150 acres at 100 with water and limestone quality. Also 310 acres at 75, 840 acres at 50, 150 acres at 3000 on state road and other properties from 6 room house to 76 room house with costs from 8000 to 10000. Includes store stands with stock and post office, a store property doing 30000 last year, two roller water mills with land, a 12 room house with water, and several building lots near Handley School. See Bailey Bros Store in Winchester.
Good roads advocates push for state control and taxation of motor carrier traffic to fund highway repairs. Virginia leaders expect a strong push in the General Assembly as the Good Roads Association convenes to map a broader program for improving state highways.
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